As a Curtin staff member you are expected to work on the 3 Public Holidays in March, June and September/October that are designated as normal working days. These can be taken as leave (annual and LSL) or Flexi Time at a time convenient to the operating requirements of the University.

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2014

2015

New Year's
Day

Observed by Curtin University

Tuesday
1 January

Wednesday
1 January

Thursday
1 January

Australia
Day

Observed by Curtin University

Monday
28 January

Monday
27 January^^

Monday
26 January

Labour Day

Normal working day at
Curtin University

Monday
4 March

Monday
3 March

Monday
2 March

Good
Friday

Observed by Curtin University

Friday
29 March

Friday
18 April

Friday
3 April

Easter
Monday

Observed by Curtin University

Monday
1 April

Monday
21 April

Monday
6 April

Easter
Tuesday#

Observed by Curtin University

Tuesday
2 April

Tuesday
22 April

Tuesday
7 April

ANZAC Day

Observed by Curtin University

Thursday
25 April

Friday
25 April

Monday
27 April^^

Western Australia Day

Normal working day at
Curtin University

Monday
3 June

Monday
2 June

Monday
1 June

Queen's
Birthday*

Normal working day at
Curtin University

Monday
30 September

Monday
29 September

Monday
28 September

Christmas
Day

Observed by Curtin University

Wednesday
25 December

Thursday
25 December

Friday
25 December

Boxing
Day

Observed by Curtin University

Thursday
26 December

Friday
26 December

Monday
28 December^^

# - Not a prescribed public holiday. ^^ - Public holiday observed on an alternative day as the holiday falls on a weekend*- The Queen's Birthday public holiday will be confirmed upon gazettal.

Christmas Closedown Arrangements

Each year during the Christmas / New Year period the University has an official 'closedown' period. Details of this years arrangements are provided in the attached document.

As in previous years, it is at the discretion of managers of work areas and subject to operational requirements, whether they will close the workplace for additional days around the Official University Christmas Closedown period. Leave available to academic and professional and general staff due to worked public holidays (per clause 51.4 of the Agreement) can be used for this purpose.

School Term Dates for Primary and Secondary Government Schools

The Department of Education and Training provides details of School Term Dates through to 2014. Details are provided on their School Term Dates web site.